Squamish News
Coyote activity could increase in coming months, district cautions
Squamish residents may notice an increase in coyote activity over the next few months during these important life cycle stages, the district cautions.
Discover the fascinating eagles of Squamish (VIDEO)
As home to one of North America’s largest populations of bald eagles, Squamish is a prime location to view these amazing birds in their natural habitat.
No plans for wide-scale replacement of ditches with pipes: DOS
District of Squamish has no plans to undertake a wide-scale replacement of ditches with pipes, although it will consider requests from property owners to install pipes in front of their property.
New volunteer fire hall planned in Garibaldi Estates
The District of Squamish is planning to build a new volunteer fire hall on Tantalus Road in Garibaldi Estates.
‘Young, emaciated’ cougar attacked man near Whistler: COS
The COS Predator Attack Team investigation has determined the cougar that mauled a 69-year-old man at his Soo Valley property near Whistler was a young, emaciated male and the attack was predatory in nature.
Squamish in ‘dire’ need of safe boat launch, citizens tell council
Squamish is in dire need of functional and safe boat launch, says Colin Smith, who recently wrote to the district about this issue.
Lane closure for pothole repair at Highway 99 and Garibaldi Way tomorrow
The north-bound right lane will be closed tomorrow on Highway 99 at Garibaldi Way for pothole repairs.
Carry avalanche equipment at Garibaldi park: BC Parks
BC Parks is advising outdoor recreationists to carry avalanche equipment and be trained on how to use when going to
New traffic signal planned at Garibaldi Way and Tantalus Road
District of Squamish is planning to install a traffic signal at Garibaldi Way and Tantalus Road.
Switch to small garbage tote, save on utility fees: DOS
District says Squamish residents can save on 2021 utility fees by making the switch to a small 35-gallon garbage tote size. Residents